Germany struggles to adapt to EV revolution
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Germany’s car industry is facing an export crisis as the 2015 Volkswagen dieselgate scandal weakens demand and the rise of
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LNG shipment leaves Louisiana for France
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Multinational energy and services company Centrica has loaded its first liquefied natural gas (LNG) cargo at the Sabine Pass liquefaction
Hydrogen plane project forges Orkney partnership
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A hydrogen fuel-cell programme intended to achieve a six-seat Piper flight of up to 300 nautical miles from the Orkneys
Car firms told to make realistic EV range promises
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The testing process used on electric vehicles (EV) should be revised, according to industry analysts, because it exaggerates their range
Google unveils 18 global renewable deals
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Google says it has signed 18 wind and solar energy deals across Europe, the USA and Latin America in what
UK govt funds hydrogen plane project
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A research scheme, called HyFlyer, aimed at cutting the aviation industry’s carbon emissions by using hydrogen fuel cells, is due
Tesla research claims lifespan breakthrough
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Tesla-funded researchers claim to have created batteries that could last 10 years longer than other cells. Researchers at Dalhousie University
BMW ditches landmark electric vehicle
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BMW says it will not renew its i3 electric car (pictured) and will instead concentrate on merging battery and plug-in
Scientists use nighttime chill to power device
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Californian scientists say they have developed a cheap device which can harness cold air at nighttime for electricity generation. Stanford
Ireland renewables chiefs warn of project disruption
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No new Irish renewable energy projects are expected to go online for the more than a year, according to wind
Norwegian and UK firms to study carbon capture
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C-Capture, the designer of chemical processes for carbon dioxide removal, says it is to work with Norway’s SINTEF on a
PV already below average power price: study
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A Finnish study says photovoltaic power is already far cheaper than the average energy price in six European markets and
Orsted aims to make hydrogen with offshore wind
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A Danish project to demonstrate the commercial potential for hydrogen production from offshore wind has received almost US$500,000 in funding
Tesla eyes northwest German ‘Gigafactory’
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Tesla appears to be looking to build a car factory in northwestern Germany with the tech giant inspecting possible locations.
Norway’s Statkraft buys German car recharging firm
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Norway’s government-owned energy firm Statkraft has bought E-Wald, a German electric-vehicle (EV) charging firm, for an undisclosed fee as it